Paul Reubens bringing Pee-Wee Herman back to HBO

For better or worse, the Pee-Wee phenomenon is back in full swing. Paul Reubens will be bringing his current Broadway show to HBO. The special is planned to air in late January immediately following its conclusion on Broadway on Jan 2. Reubens’ special will be directed by Marty Callner, who also directed the 1981 HBO special The Pee-wee Herman Show. Having a difficult time remembering the original special? Let me remind you:

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